VA HB599 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 15 2010 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-02-24 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Finance (9-Y 6-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Income tax; Public/Private Education Investment Tax Credit. Creates income tax credits for business entities and individual taxpayers who make contributions to eligible public school foundations and eligible scholarship foundations. For individual taxpayers, the amount of the annual credit is 90 percent of the contribution but may not exceed $800 for individual taxpayers and $1,200 for married taxpayers filing jointly. The amount of the annual credit for business entities is 90 percent of the contribution with no limit on the dollar amount. The public school foundations are required to disburse annually 90 percent of the contributions for capital improvement projects approved by the local school board and for extracurricular activities. The scholarship foundations are required to disburse 90 percent of the contributions for qualified educational expenses through scholarships. There is a $20 million cap on total tax credits awarded annually, with $10 million allocated for contributions made to public school foundations and $10 million allocated for contributions made to scholarship foundations. The credit would be effective for taxable years beginning on and after January 1, 2011.

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Title

Income tax, state; Public/Private Education Investment Tax Credit, created.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Finance (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-16 - House - House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (55-Y 44-N) (Y: 57 N: 44 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-12 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (13-Y 8-N) (Y: 13 N: 8 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-10 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-01 - House - House: Reported from Finance with substitute (14-Y 7-N) (Y: 14 N: 7 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-01-29 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 0-N) (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-02-24 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Finance (9-Y 6-N)
2010-02-17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
2010-02-17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2010-02-16 House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (55-Y 44-N)
2010-02-16 House: Read third time and passed House (55-Y 44-N)
2010-02-15 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB599H2
2010-02-15 House: Committee substitute from Appropriations agreed to 10105350D-H2
2010-02-15 House: Committee substitute from Finance rejected 10104786D-H1
2010-02-15 House: Read second time
2010-02-14 House: Read first time
2010-02-12 House: Committee substitute printed 10105350D-H2
2010-02-12 House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (13-Y 8-N)
2010-02-10 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 3-N)
2010-02-04 House: Assigned App. sub: Elementary and Secondary
2010-02-01 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2010-02-01 House: Committee substitute printed 10104786D-H1
2010-02-01 House: Reported from Finance with substitute (14-Y 7-N)
2010-01-29 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2010-01-29 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 0-N)
2010-01-25 House: Assigned Finance sub: #3
2010-01-12 House: Referred to Committee on Finance
2010-01-12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103472D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
581439.25(n/a)See Bill Text
581439.28(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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